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Three Provincial Louis XV silver marriage cups, Morlaix (Rennes) and area, circa 1725-30
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Silver
- length over handles approx. 6in.
- 15.3cm
all with beaded scroll handles and foliage-decorated bases, engraved with names, probably Joseph Lucas, c. 1730; no maker, 1725-32; and maker's mark I? only three times, c. 1730
Condition
the last with monster-head handles and incised lines around body, color bright, the others with some extra solder, probably old, and signs of work at handles
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.